Foreign Trade Zone #138

Administered by the Columbus Regional Airport Authority, serving a 25 county area in Central Ohio

A Foreign-Trade Zone is a site within the United States that is legally considered outside of Customs territory, so goods may be brought into the site duty-free and without formal customs entry. This provides FTZ users the opportunity to lower costs and remain competitive with international companies.

Ranked 10th out of 179 operating FTZs in the United States

Companies in Central Ohio use the FTZ #138 to save time and money on their customs clearance, manufacturing, and re-export activities to boost global competitiveness.